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VW Code 16855

16855 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing ignition coil 'g' secondary circuit, malfunction retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 1 sensor 5, circuit high . On the other hand engine coolant bypass valve, control circuit high is the final reason of the code.

16855 Possible Causes:

16855 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input

What To Check After Fixing 16855 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 2 sensor 4, circuit low
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

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